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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,879.50, 3,327,035.59 and 869,462.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,879.50, 3,327,035.59 and 869,462.22 is: 1,303,690.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,879.50 : 3,327,035.59 = 869,462.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,879.50/3,327,035.59 = 869,462.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,879.50x = 3,327,035.59 × 869,462.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,879.50x = 2,892,731,750,100.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,731,750,100.41/2,218,879.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,690.33

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